Fresh produce growers should be aware of food safety risks when using water for crop production. This publication provides information regar...
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In 2023, Neopestalotiopsis leaf spot and fruit rot have been detected in two Alabama counties so far. The fungal disease was observed on lea...
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The 4-H Chick Chain Project teaches young people recommended management practices for growing and raising chickens. Participation will help...
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The Alabama Crops Insect Report contains some the latest information on insect activity in the state's major row crops. These updates come f...
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The Golden Egg Contest assesses the ability of 4-H members to raise chickens that produce high-quality eggs. Participants submit up to three...
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Several factors can restrict seed germination. While the most discussed factor is soil water availability, soil temperature is also critical...
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As a garden plant, citrus provides a unique texture, season-long dark green foliage, a unique fragrance when in bloom, and colorful edible f...
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In an ongoing effort to provide science-based answers to production-related issues, cultivar variety trials were conducted to support the ve...
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Anthracnose and gray mold can create problems for strawberry growers throughout the Southeast. Learn to recognize and manage these d...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System creates integrated pest management guides for major row crops; small and stored grains; pastures a...
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Who are the Faces of ACES? They are the 4-H agents working to build tomorrow's leaders. They are the educators helping farmers recover from ...
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Bacterial spot, caused by Xanthomonas arbicola pv. pruni, is considered an economically important disease of peach and other stone fruit. Ba...
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